The Portland Trail Blazers (25-26) battle the Washington Wizards (24-26) Friday. Tip from Capitol One Arena is set for 7 p.m. ET.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Trail Blazers vs. Wizards odds, and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
This will be the 1st of 2 matchups this season between the two teams.
Portland is coming off a 122-112 road in over Memphis, covering as a 5.5-point underdog. The Blazers are 5-5 against the spread (ATS) in their last 10 and 27-24 ATS on the season. Their strength is scoring, ranking 7th in the NBA in field goal percentage (48.2%).
The Wizards have won 6 in a row and have covered all 6. They beat the Spurs 127-106 on the road Monday, closing as a 5.5-point favorite. Washington is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 and 24-23-3 ATS on the season.